Celtics draft lottery scenarios

Summary of 5 articles · Updated Apr 18, 2014

The Jazz will now be slotted fourth in the lottery, with a 10.4 percent chance at the No. 1 pick, while the Celtics will have a 10.3 percent chance. For the NBA Draft Lottery, the league divides the lottery ping-pong balls evenly between any two teams tie… (more)d in the standings. Boston's 118-102 loss to the Washington Wizards in the team's season finale, combined with the Utah Jazz defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves created a tie in the lottery standings, as both the Celtics and Jazz finished the season with the fourth-worst record in the NBA . That mark put Boston into a tie with the Utah Jazz for the fourth-worst record in the NBA this year after the Jazz defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in double overtime Wednesday night.